# Thomas Morley — Now Is the Month of Maying

Thomas Morley’s Now Is the Month of Maying (1595) is No. 8 in our Renaissance ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1595
- **On one list:** Renaissance
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Thomas Morley](https://waxonia.com/artist/thomas-morley/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/thomas-morley--now-is-the-month-of-maying/

## What we say

### No. 8 in [Renaissance](https://waxonia.com/genre/renaissance/)

A ballett with a fa-la-la refrain and a lyric considerably filthier than four centuries of school choirs have noticed. Included because the period was not all incense.

## Listen

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